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- Netanyahu invited captain Smit Machchhar and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the 2027 Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony.
- Netanyahu also invited civilian heroes Yaniv Hayoun, Or Fradilov, Dr. Shota Musayev and Sigalit Musayev to the ceremony.
- The civilians helped subdue the co-pilot after he stabbed captain Machchhar, averting a major disaster.
- The UAE attorney general ordered a team to investigate the attempted hijacking.